Explaining the appeal of militant Salafism in a Norwegian context

By drawing upon existing literature on Islamic radicalisation, this article empirically explores why some Norwegian Muslims come to accept the use of violence in the name of Islam. Based on primary internet research and interviews with individuals who either call for violent jihad, or who have trav...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ida Nord Holmer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Oslo and Akershus University College of Applied Sciences 2016-04-01
Series:FLEKS: Scandinavian Journal of Intercultural Theory and Practice
Online Access:https://journals.hioa.no/index.php/fleks/article/view/1679